Job Title: Teaching Assistant
Location: Southwark
Salary: Negotiable
Are you a dynamic and enthusiastic educator looking for an exciting opportunity to inspire young minds? GSL Education are actively looking for a dedicated Teaching Assistant for a Primary Client School in Southwark. You will help support children develop their education, supporting them in their work set out by the teacher.
About the School:
- The school was rated as "Outstanding" in Behavior and attitudes, Personal development, Early years provision by Ofsted.
- The school is dedicated to creating a secure environment for students, faculty, and guests, encouraging an atmosphere in which kids and adults feel comfortable addressing concerns they may have about their personal safety or the safety of others.
- They work to provide all students, regardless of need, a rich learning environment via their Christian vision and principles.
- The school is committed to give each student as many diverse options as it can while they are enrolled in the school.
- They constantly strive to act in a way that reflects God's love and concern for everyone, from collective worship and lessons to their daily interactions with others.
Responsibilities:
- Support the primary school teaching team in delivering engaging and well-planned lessons.
- Assist in creating a positive and inclusive learning environment.
- Provide individualized support to students, including those with diverse learning needs.
- Help implement various teaching strategies to cater to different learning styles.
- Assist with classroom management and maintaining a positive learning atmosphere.
- Collaborate with the teaching team to prepare learning materials and resources.
- Support students during activities, assignments, and assessments.
- Communicate effectively with teachers, parents/guardians, and other staff members.
- Help maintain accurate records and documentation.
Requirements:
- Relevant qualifications or training in education or a related field preferred.
- Experience working with children in a primary school setting.
- Previous experience working with children with SEND.
- Familiarity with the primary school curriculum and teaching methods.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Patience, empathy, and a genuine interest in supporting students' learning and well-being.
- Adaptability, flexibility, and a collaborative approach.
- Commitment to professional development and learning.
Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks.
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